Hale County, Texas

Hale County: county in Alabama, United States

About

Hale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,273 and a population density of 21 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 32,754 inhabitants. Its county seat is Greensboro. The county was created 159 years ago in 1867.

Hale County locator map
Location of Hale County on Texas map.

County Snapshot

Hale County at a glance

Hale County currently has 5 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Quick Facts about Hale County

Population 32,754 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Texas (United States)
Different from Hale County
Plate code 36
Area 1700 km2
Water as percent of area 1.9%
Land as percent of area 98.1%
Latitude & Longitude 34.0705,-101.8269
Named for Stephen F. Hale
Altitude 3,419 feet / 1042 meters
Capital Greensboro
Establishment January 30, 1867
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 05:26:35 (16th April 2026)
Density 19 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -10.74% (2010-2020)
Weather 85℉ Sunny 7-days weather
Hale County Courthouse 001 image
Hale County Courthouse 001 image

Geography

Hale County is located at 34°4'14"N 101°49'37"W (34.0705100, -101.8268800). It has 5 neighbors: Bibb County, Greene County, Marengo County, Perry County and Tuscaloosa County.

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The largest city of Hale County is Snyder with a population of 11,005. Other cities include, Hale Center population 2,006, Petersburg population 1,111 and Edmonson population 104. See all Hale County cities & populated places.

Hale County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hale County.

City Name Population Title
Snyder 11,005 City in Texas, USA
Seth Ward 2,025 Census designated place
Hale Center 2,006 City in Hale County, Texas, United States
Petersburg 1,111 City in Hale County, Texas
Edmonson 104 Town of the United States

Weather

85°F
Sunny
10 to 20 mph WSW Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

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Official website of Hale County

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Hale County decreased by 10.74% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 36,273 - census
2011 36,381 0.3% estimation process
2012 36,258 -0.34% estimation process
2013 35,676 -1.63% estimation process
2014 34,451 -3.56% estimation process
2015 34,034 -1.23% estimation process
2016 34,107 0.21% estimation process
2017 33,954 -0.45% estimation process
2018 33,631 -0.96% estimation process
2019 33,406 -0.67% estimation process
2020 32,754 -1.99% estimation process
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People born in Hale County (2)

People born in Hale County, including businessman Weston Fulton, of Greensboro, Alabama Henry Lamar Crawford, .

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